NASA Photo ID: S88-26662          File Name: 10063097.jpg

Film Type: 4x5 CN                 Date Taken: 01/27/88

Title: STS-28 Columbia, OV-102, thermal protection system (TPS) tile repair

Description:

On Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, underside, technician prepares
surface  during thermal protection system (TPS) tile repair / replacement.  
OV-102 is  being refurbished for the STS-28 Department of Defense (DOD)
dedicated  mission in the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Orbiter Processing
Facility (OPF)  high bay 2.  Technician stands on scaffolding next to
deployed landing gear.   View provided by KSC with alternate number
KSC-87PC-126.